A fly 1 director directs an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Sidewinders" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86, prior to launching from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a routine deployment to the region. Operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations are focused on reassuring regional partners of the United States' commitment to security, which promotes stability and global prosperity.
| Date Taken: | 11.25.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 11.25.2009 09:01 |
| Photo ID: | 226632 |
| VIRIN: | 091125-N-3038W-020 |
| Resolution: | 4288x2848 |
| Size: | 971 KB |
| Location: | USS NIMITZ, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 52 |
| Downloads: | 12 |
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